On October 6, 2017, “Warner Bros” label released “As You Were”, the debut Liam Gallagher solo album. It was recorded 2016 – 2017, and was produced by Greg Kurstin, Dan Grech-Marguerat and Andrew Wyatt. Producer Greg Kurstin won the 2018 “Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical”.
Personnel:
- Liam Gallagher– lead vocals, acoustic guitar, art direction, design
- Mike Moore – electric guitar, bass
- Andrew Wyatt– acoustic guitar, drum programming, piano, bass, synth, additional guitar, backing vocals
- Jay Mehler– acoustic and electric guitar
- Michael Tighe– acoustic guitar
- Christian Madden – keyboards
- Martin Slattery – keyboards, saxophone
- Greg Kurstin– bass, drums, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica, percussion, mellotron, piano, organ, tanpura
- Drew McConnell – bass
- Dan McDougall – drums, bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboards
- Mark Brown – saxophone
- Ben Edwards – trumpet
- Mike Kearsey – trombone
- Tom Pigott Smith – violin
- Sally Herbert – violin, brass and strings arrangements
- Rachel Robson – viola
- Ian Burdge – cello
- Bridget Sarai, Vicky Akintola – backing vocals
- Dan Grech-Marguerat– programming
- Davey Badiuk – programming
- Greg Kurstin – engineer, mixing
- Dan Grech-Marguerat – engineer, mixing
- Alex Pasco, Julian Burg, Joseph Rogers, Joe Rodgers – engineer
- Ben Mclusky – engineer
- Joel Davies, Charles Haydon Hicks, Matt Mysko – engineer assistant
- Mark “Spike” Stent– mixing
- Richard Woodcraft – brass section recording
- Julian Simmons – brass section recording
- Brian Lucey – mastering
- Hedi Slimane– cover shot, photography
- Richard Welland – art direction, design
- Pixie Higson – photography commissioning
- Iain Archer– original song production
Track listing:
- Wall of Glass – Liam Gallagher, Greg Kurstin, Andrew Wyatt, Michael Tighe, Andrew Sidney Fox
- Bold – Liam Gallagher
- Greedy Soul – Liam Gallagher, Simon Jons
- Paper Crown – Andrew Wyatt, Michael Tighe
- Foe What It’s Worth? – Liam Gallagher, Simon Jons
- When I’m in Need – Liam Gallagher, Grech-Marguerat Archer
- You Better Run – Liam Gallagher
- I Get By – Liam Gallagher
- Chinatown – Andrew Wyatt, Michael Tighe
- Come Back to Me – Laim Gallagher, Greg Kurstin, Andrew Wyatt
- Universal Dream – Liam Gallagher
- I’ve All I Need – Liam Gallagher
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